RSM Publishing Services

Your Story Is an Asset.Let's Publish It.

You've lived it, learned it, and earned the right to teach it. We take your book from manuscript to live on Amazon in paperback and Kindle, with an award-winning author guiding every step. And you keep 100% of your rights and royalties.

Packages starting at$997Your book. Your name. Your royalties.
Creating A Wealth Building Mindset 1st Edition Creating A Wealth Building Mindset 90-Day Companion Workbook Creating A Wealth Building Mindset 2nd Edition International Impact Book Awards Distinguished Author 2026

Three books. Published on Amazon. The same path we'll walk with you.

3 BooksPublished on Amazon KDP
Award-WinningDistinguished Author 2026
EducatorAdjunct Faculty, Four-Year University
100% YoursRights, royalties, and account
Why Most Books Never Get Published

The Book Isn't the Problem. The Process Is.

Most people with a book inside them never see it on a shelf. Not because their story doesn't matter, but because nobody showed them the path.

"Your story could be the reason someone else finally believes they can make it. It deserves better than a folder on your desktop."

The RSM Promise

This Is Your Book. Start to Finish.

This is the Right Side of Money way: you build the asset, and you own the asset. We never take your rights, your royalties, or your control.

01

Your Amazon Account

You publish under your own KDP account. The book lives in your name, forever.

02

100% of Your Royalties

Amazon pays you directly. We never take a percentage of your sales.

03

Your Files and Rights

You own your copyright, your ISBN, your interior, and your cover files.

04

Your Password Stays Yours

We never ask for your login. On launch day, we publish together on a live video call.

How It Works

From Manuscript to Amazon in Four Steps.

We handle the heavy lifting. Your job is to share your story and approve the work. Most authors spend just a few hours of hands-on time on the whole project.

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2 minutes

Send Your Inquiry

Tell us about your book, where it stands, and what you want it to do for you.

2
Free call

Discovery Call

We talk through your goals, recommend the right package, and map your timeline. No pressure.

3
We build it

Design and Approve

We format your interior, create your cover, and write your description and keywords. You approve every piece.

4
Launch day

Publish Together

On a live video call, you click the final button with us guiding every step. Your book goes live on Amazon.

Publishing Packages

Choose the Support Your Book Needs.

Every package is built to deliver far more than you invest, with the same care we put into our own books.

Packages starting at $997
Your Manuscript Is Ready

Publish-Ready

For authors with a finished, edited manuscript and a cover in hand.

  • Professional interior formatting for paperback and Kindle
  • Title and subtitle polish
  • Amazon book description written to sell
  • Keyword and category research
  • Pricing strategy for every format
  • Step-by-step KDP account setup guide
  • Live launch session on publish day
  • Proof copy review
Inquire About Publish-Ready
Most Popular The Complete Launch

Full Launch

For authors who want a professional book and a strong start on Amazon.

  • Everything in Publish-Ready, plus:
  • Professional cover design: front, spine, and back
  • Amazon Author Central page setup
  • A+ Content for your Amazon page
  • Ebook and paperback linked on one listing
  • 30-day launch plan to get your first readers and reviews
Inquire About Full Launch
From Idea to Author

Signature Author

For people with a story to tell who need help getting it written and finished.

  • Everything in Full Launch, plus:
  • Manuscript coaching from idea to finished draft
  • Chapter outline and writing plan
  • Accountability check-ins to keep you moving
  • Professional editing coordination
  • Hardcover edition
Inquire About Signature

Exact pricing is confirmed on your discovery call, based on your book's length, complexity, and goals. Professional editing is available and quoted separately, so you only pay for what your manuscript actually needs.

Who We Serve

If You Have a Story, You Have a Book.

A book builds authority, opens doors to speaking, grows a business, and outlives you. It's one of the most powerful assets a person can create.

Veterans and Service Members

Your service, your lessons, and your leadership deserve to be on record.

Entrepreneurs and Coaches

Turn your expertise into the credibility that wins clients and stages.

Faith Leaders and Ministries

Put your message into the hands of people you'll never get to meet.

Educators and Experts

Turn years of teaching into a resource that keeps teaching for you.

Families Building Legacy

Preserve your family's story, wisdom, and values for the next generation.

First-Time Authors

Never done this before? Good. That's exactly who we built this for.

Darrell Thompson, founder of Right Side of Money
Why Work With Darrell

An Author Who's Walked the Path.

Where you start does not determine where you finish. That's true for your money, and it's true for your story.

Darrell Thompson went from the South Side of Chicago and dropping out of high school to 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, two degrees, a career as a federal IT manager and cybersecurity leader, and adjunct faculty at a four-year university.

He's published three books on Amazon, including Creating A Wealth Building Mindset 2nd Edition, which earned him Distinguished Author 2026 from the International Impact Book Awards. He knows every step of the publishing process because he's done it himself, and he built RSM Publishing Services so you don't have to figure it out alone.

3 Published BooksDistinguished Author 202620-Year Marine, RetiredAdjunct FacultyFounder, Right Side of Money
Questions, Answered

Frequently Asked Questions.

Do I keep the rights to my book and my royalties?
Yes, 100%. You publish under your own Amazon KDP account, you own your copyright and files, and Amazon pays your royalties directly to you. We never take a percentage of your sales.
Do I need my own Amazon account?
Yes, and we'll walk you through setting it up with a simple step-by-step guide. It takes about 30 to 45 minutes, one time. We never ask for your password. On launch day, you log in on your own computer and we guide you live on a video call.
How long does it take?
Most books go live on Amazon within 4 to 6 weeks of receiving your final manuscript and materials. The biggest factor is how quickly approvals go back and forth. Signature Author projects take longer because they include the writing phase.
What if my book isn't finished yet?
That's what the Signature Author package is for. We'll help you outline it, build a writing plan, and keep you accountable until your manuscript is done, then take it all the way to Amazon.
Do you edit my book?
We review every manuscript and tell you honestly what it needs. When professional editing is needed, we coordinate it with trusted editors and quote it separately, so you only pay for what your book actually needs.
Which formats can I publish?
Kindle ebook and paperback are included in every package. Hardcover is included with Signature Author and can be added to any other package.
Do I need to buy an ISBN?
No. Amazon provides a free ISBN for paperbacks and hardcovers. If you'd rather own your ISBN and publish under your own imprint name, we'll explain the difference and help you decide.
Can you guarantee my book will sell?
No honest publishing partner can promise sales, and you should be careful with anyone who does. What we guarantee is a professional book that's set up the right way, with the description, keywords, and launch plan that give it a real chance to be found.
How much does it cost?
Packages start at $997. Your exact price is confirmed on your free discovery call based on your book's length, complexity, and the support you want. No surprises and no hidden fees.
Start Your Book

Let's Get Your Book Into the World.

Tell us about your book. Darrell personally reviews every inquiry and replies within 1 business day.

  1. Send your inquiryTwo minutes. No commitment.
  2. Book your free discovery callWe'll email you to schedule a time that works for you.
  3. Get your recommendationThe right package, a clear price, and your timeline to launch.
Packages starting at$997

Publishing Inquiry

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Thank you for trusting us with your story. Darrell will personally review your inquiry and email you within 1 business day to schedule your free discovery call.

While you wait, see how Darrell turned his own story into an award-winning book.

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